Comparative sequence analysis of recA gene among Vibrio cholerae isolates from Iran with globally reported sequences

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 313-323

  Dashtbani Roozbehani, A ^a   Bakhshi, B ^b   Katouli, M ^c   Pourshafie, Mohammad R ^a  

^a PASTEUR INSTITUTE OF IRAN   (Iran)

^b TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE SUNSHINE COAST   (Australia)

Author keywords

Housekeeping gene; recA; Sequence typing; Vibrio cholerae

Indexed keywords

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; SURFACE WATERS;

CLINICAL ISOLATES; COMPARATIVE SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL ISOLATES; GENETIC RELATEDNESS; HOUSEKEEPING GENE; RECA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE TYPING; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

GENES;

SURFACE WATER;

BACTERIUM; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE TREATMENT; DIVERGENCE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MEDICINE; PATHOGEN; RELATEDNESS;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; IRAN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; RECA GENE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

IRAN;

VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 80051665429     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: 1472765X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-765X.2011.03108.x     Document Type: Article

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